Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pron] next " in BNC.
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1 | There was an ‘ Oof ! ’ of expelled air as the man fell to his knees , his broad shoulders heaving as he strained for his next breath . |
2 | Then the Queen headed for her next destination . |
3 | The church and state broadcasts to which he referred in his next letter were noteworthy as containing one of his own , of which I thought highly . |
4 | THE BARE STONE WALLS OBVIATED THE NEED FOR WALLCOVERING AND IT WAS NOT UNTIL THE ASHLEYS MOVED TO THEIR NEXT HOUSE THAT THEY PRESSED AHEAD WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF WALLPAPER . |
5 | There would be even more noise when the navvies moved to their next camp closer to Swinbrook and beside a stream that flowed through the village and on to the river Windrush . |
6 | When we prepared for our next visit to , the secret camera was hidden in a jacket , the lens behind a badge in the buttonhole . |
7 | As I tottered away I paused and addressed the big man 's back as he prepared for his next victim . |
8 | It was to the Scottish firm of Hurst Nelson of Motherwell that Blackpool turned for its next batch of cars in 1902 . |
9 | A week later Maxine arrived for her next consultation . |
10 | From the force the path left the Pennine Way and climbed towards my next port of call , Crackpot Hall . |
11 | Yeah , a and in fact in the programme I th the one that Barbara was in , I can remember the er , as it happens , I , I was out er when that programme came on and I taped it so I s I , I 've still got that particular programme , and the lady at the end er on one of her questions she 'd obviously forgotten what she was going to say er and sort of made something up and er she turned to er as they were just panning away from her , she turned to her next door neighbour and more or less said I forgot what I was going to say , you know . |
12 | Edward , his nerves jangling , turned to his next client . |
13 | As laughter rang out in the room , she nodded towards the band-leader and swung into her next song , a loud gutsy number far removed from the bittersweet love song she 'd opened the set with . |
14 | He won with his next ride , Archie 's Nephew , in the Blackmore and Sparkford Vale Members race on Saturday . |
15 | She felt she could have done better than she did with her next remark . |
16 | For an eternal moment , she waited for its next beat … |
17 | ‘ Your husband , ’ the nurses said to her next morning , ‘ must have bought the florist 's shop . ’ |
18 | Doctors had been unable to find a pulse as they hurried to their next Medicash-insured mugging victim . |